ECDIS – Pilots

This course is designed for professional Pilots and will cover key elements of the use and functionality of various Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) platforms. Based on international standards for ECDIS training and National APA guidelines, this course will be conducted in a fully integrated Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) classroom as well as utilizing the Full Mission Bridge simulator, enabling attendees to use the ECDIS in full-scale scenarios. Focus will be on the differences to be expected between many different ECDIS platforms and also on the commonality of mandatory features that can be used to greatly enhance safety during harbor and confined waters transits. During this course candidates will have hands on training with Transas Navisailor 4000, Sperry Visionmaster, Nacos Platinum and NACOS 1100 Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS).

Course Details

Course Type(s): Deck Harbor Piloting

Price: $1200

Length: 2 Days

Training Method: Lecture and Simulation

Simulation: Yes

Equipment: Desk-top simulators

Prerequisites:State Pilot

Capacity: 8

Minimum Enrollment: 4 (This class is subjected to being cancelled if minimum enrollment is not met)